ERNwest Blog
Preventing Wet Surface Hazards in the Restaurant
2024-02-26
Wet surfaces present hazards to everyone—including you, the staff and customers. Surfaces get slippery from mopping floors, wet weather conditions, spills and various activities that ...
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L&I Announces Proposed 2026 Rates
2023-10-04
(Updated 11/17/2025) An Increase is Expected Labor and Industries (L&I) recently announced proposed 2026 base rates for each of Washington’s industrial insurance risk classifications. When ...
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Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls
2023-08-11
Helpful tips for keeping you on your feet. Wet floors, spills and excess clutter can mean disaster for employees, causing many to suffer lost ...
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Slip Trip & Fall Prevention Tips
2023-05-11
Many workplace slips, trips, and falls are preventable by implementing a number of workplace design modification measures and training. Workplace Environmental Condition Modifications Worksite environmental ...
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Think Safe, Work Safe
2023-03-28
Being safe is an attitude. Of course, safety means surrounding and supporting a safe work environment through the various rules, regulations, processes, and training established ...
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L&I Will Be Calculating Your 2026 Rates Soon!
2023-02-16
(Updated 2/19/2025) I know it feels like 2025 has just started, but it’s not too early to start thinking about your 2026 workers’ compensation rates. ...
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